We’re in the heart of oyster season in SC, so we did a little digging to round up some of the oyster roast events happening in the Midlands. Here are several flavorful events to look forward to.
Earlewood 2025 Membership Oyster Roast | Sunday, Jan. 12 | $30-$50 | Join neighbors for the Earlewood 2025 Membership Oyster Roast, featuring oysters, alternative kid-friendly options, and BYOB fun. The ticket includes a 2025 membership, event entry, and a neighborhood item.
Columbia Connectors Roast & Toast | Thursday, Jan. 16 | Free for members, join today | Held at City Roots Farm, this festive evening features unlimited oysters and jambalaya, with live music by the Abbey Elmore Band.
Foxfield Oyster Roast | Friday, Jan. 17 | $25-$35 | Enjoy an evening at the Rosewood staple with oysters by the bucket, chicken bog, spiked cider, hot chocolate, and oyster shots.
Winter Oyster Roast | Saturday, Jan. 18 | $25 | Blossom Plant and Produce in Five Points is hosting its inaugural oyster roast featuring brews by Columbia Craft, Wine by Middleton Bartending, raw and steamed oysters, chili, and live music from Jon Rooks.
YLS Oyster Roast | Thursday, Jan. 23 | YLS Donor $35, Guest $50 | United Way of the Midlands Young Leaders Society hosts the event at City Market Place with live music, a silent auction, delicious catering by Southern Way, and an open bar, supporting its cause.
Barrel and Vine Pig and Oyster Roast | Saturday, Feb. 1 | $65 | The 12th annual event will take place at City Roots Farm with a relaxed afternoon, featuring steamy oysters, a savory pig roast, and even better company. Don’t forget your Toadfish cloth and oyster knife.
Wishful Shuckers Oyster Roast | Saturday, Feb. 22 | $60 | Attend the third annual oyster roast at The Coop benefiting Make-A-Wish SC. Enjoy raw and steamed oysters, chicken bog, live music, craft exhibitors, a cigar lounge, a 360° photo booth, and a silent auction — all for a great cause.